Buxton Town vs Glossop Town Centre

Buxton Town has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,467 crimes in the last 12 months. Glossop Town Centre has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 1,507 crimes. Glossop Town Centre scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Buxton Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of +13.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Glossop Town Centre shows +2.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Buxton Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (604 incidents). In Glossop Town Centre, it is Violent Crime (492 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Buxton Town recorded 231 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Glossop Town Centre recorded 326. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Buxton Town totalled 604 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 492 in Glossop Town Centre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Buxton Town recorded 1,288 crimes (now 1,467, a change of +13.9%). Glossop Town Centre recorded 1,469 crimes previously (now 1,507, +2.6%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Buxton Town has a resolution rate of 19% and Glossop Town Centre has 13.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Buxton Town falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Glossop Town Centre is covered by Derbyshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Buxton Town and Glossop Town Centre. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.